Asha G Kotwani v. State of Maharashtra and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition concerning non-appointment of a competent authority under the MPID Act in a 2019 case. The court noted a four-and-a-half-year delay and directed the Joint Commissioner of Police, EOW to remain present on 30th April 2024; the APP was directed to communicate the order.
What the court decided
37-Wp-708-2024.doc
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 708 OF 2024
Asha G. Kotwani .… Petitioner
Versus
State Of Maharashtra And Ors. .… Respondents
Ms. Mrunmai G. Kulkarni, for the Petitioner.
Mrs. P. P. Shinde, A.P.P. for the Respondent – State.
CORAM : REVATI MOHITE DERE & MANJUSHA DESHPANDE, JJ.
DATE : 29th APRIL 2024
P.C. :
- On 18th March 2024, the following Order was passed :
- “1. Learned APP, on instructions states that the
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the State had failed to appoint a competent authority under the MPID Act despite the case being registered in 2019.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Asha G. Kotwani
- respondent
State of Maharashtra
Coram
Revati Mohite Dere
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